Influence of design parameters on the structural and fatigue behaviors of a floating point wave energy converter

The demand for electricity production has been consistently raising since the last century. In the future, the tendency is to grow even further. Concerning this fact, renewable energy and specifically, wave energy should be considered as an alternative for energy production. However, devices suitabl...

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Main Authors: Pedro J. B. F. N. Beirão, Cândida M. S. P. Malça, Raimundo P. Felismina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-03-01
Series:AIMS Energy
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/energy/article/1298/fulltext.html